Glebe Community Venues
Glebe Town Hall
Glebe Town Hall
160 St Johns Road
Glebe NSW 2037
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Restoration Works 2010
Glebe Town Hall will undergo a major restoration beginning in the second half of 2010 to ensure this treasured building is an accessible and welcoming community venue for the future.
This page will be updated with work start dates, but please contact our Venue Booking team if you are interested in booking a venue in Glebe after July 2010 or see the venues listed below.
Peter Forsyth Auditorium
Peter Forsyth Auditorium, Glebe
Francis Street - corner of Franklyn Street
Glebe NSW 2037
Monday to Sunday: 7am to 12 midnight
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General Enquiries and Bookings
Tel: 02 9265 9333
Fax: 02 9265 9222
Email: council@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
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This indoor auditorium features courts suitable for basketball, indoor soccer, volleyball and netball and a sprung floor ideal for ballroom dancing, dance, physical theatre and rehearsals. The auditorium is also used for a diverse range of community activities such as tai chi.
Dimensions
Auditorium 21m x 35.5m.
Capacity
Theatre style 400 people.
Equipment
- public address (PA) system
- electronic scoreboard.
Facilities
- 1 basketball/soccer/netball court with limited seating around edge of court
- 1 volleyball court
- fully sprung floor.
Kitchen with:
- sink
- zip hot water
- fridge.
Disabled Access
Access from front entrance, plus a disabled toilet.
Image Gallery
View some internal, external shots and floor plans of Peter Forsyth Auditorium.
Hire Fees
Download the schedule of fees as a PDF document.
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- Schedule of Fees | PDF 90Kb
Special Considerations
- additional cleaning can be arranged
- some functions may need security
- alcohol not permitted.
Transport
- 15 min walk from Central Station
- buses to Broadway Shopping Centre or Glebe Point Road.
Parking
- Limited on street parking
- 2 hour free parking in Broadway Shopping Centre car park.
St Helen’s Community Centre
St Helen’s Community Centre, Glebe
184 Glebe Point Road
Glebe NSW 2037
Monday to Sunday: 7am to 12 midnight
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General Enquiries and Bookings
Tel: 02 9265 9333
Fax: 02 9265 9222
Email: council@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
Online: Booking Enquires>>
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Situated in a prime location next to Glebe Library, this venue is suitable for meetings, gentle exercise groups, rehearsals and small functions. The room is well lit and there are verandahs on both sides of the hall.
Dimensions
70 square metres including an alcove of 14 square metres.
Capacity
Dinner 50 people
Cocktail Party 70 people
Theatre 50 people
Available Hire Hours
Monday to Friday: 5pm to 12 midnight
Saturday and Sunday: 7am to 12 midnight.
Equipment
- Tables: 7 trestle (seating 4), and 4 round (seating 6)
- Chairs: 36
Facilities
Air conditioned building, with fans and heater.
- Toilets: Female, Male and Accessible.
- Kitchenette: with sink, hot water and fridge.
- Grassed outdoor courtyard
- Air-conditioning
Disabled Access
Yes, ramps.
Hire Fees
Download the schedule of fees as a PDF document.
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- Schedule of Fees | PDF 90Kb
Special Considerations
- noise issues – residential area, and radio station upstairs
- additional cleaning can be arranged
- some functions may need security.
Transport
- Bus to front door, state transit buses 432, 433, 444.
Parking
- 10 spaces at rear after 6pm
- Limited on-street parking
- Close to parking station in Ward Avenue.
Walter Burley Griffin Incinerator
Walter Burley Griffin Incinerator
53 Forsyth Street
Glebe NSW 2037
Monday to Saturday: 9:00am to 10.00pm
Sunday: 9.00am and 6.00pm
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General Enquiries and Bookings
Tel: 02 9265 9333
Fax: 02 9265 9222
Email: council@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
Online: Booking Enquires>>
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The Glebe Incinerator was designed by the renowned architect Walter Burley Griffin. It was restored and reinterpreted in 2006 and is located on the shores of Blackwattle Bay at the bottom of Forsyth Street, Glebe and offers stunning water views. The facility offers a small function room suitable for meetings and small functions.
Dimensions
9 x 5 metres
Capacity
Capacity is limited to 20 persons
Available Hire Hours
Monday to Saturday: 9:00am to 10.00pm
Sunday: 9.00am and 6.00pm
Equipment
- Tables: 4 trestle
- Chairs: 50
Facilities
- Toilets: Accessible
- Kitchenette: with sink, microwave and fridge.
- Small terrace overlooking adjacent park area
Disabled Access
Yes, ramp to front entrance.
Image Gallery
View some internal, external shots and floor plans of Walter Burley Griffin Incinerator.
Hire Fees
Download the schedule of fees as a PDF document.
Download
- Schedule of Fees | PDF 90Kb
Special Considerations
- No live or spruiking / amplified music will be permitted within the property
- Additional cleaning can be arranged
- Some functions may need security
Transport
- State Transit buses 432, 433, 444. to Glebe Point Road
Parking
- Walter Burley Griffin Incinerator does not provide event parking or staff parking. All hirers are encouraged to use public transport.
Last Updated: Wednesday 1 February, 2012
